Knead To Know With Hollis – June 30th
How is it already July 1st tomorrow?! Does anyone know how this happened? Asking for a friend. Although I shouldn't be surprised at all really. Every year, without fail I wake up somewhere around the end of June in a panic…
Cream Of Asparagus Soup
Cooking and baking at home is something that was part of our childhood on the farm learning from our mom and grandmothers. It is something we continue to do with our own children and something we want to share for you…
Asparagus – Not Just for Grilling (Click for the Full Article)
You’ve shared your favourite asparagus recipes and now we’re sharing ours! Asparagus season is one of our favourites around here. It’s the first taste of freshness after a long winter and it reminds us how delicious fresh Ontario produce can be.…
Drop the Beet (Click for full Article)
While we anxiously await the first asparagus harvest, we’re getting our Ontario produce fix in other ways! The colourful Cookstown Greens Beets are the perfect go-to for quick and easy meals. We’re sharing our top 4 favourite Beet recipes for Spring:…
March Break Fun at Murphy’s
Tickets for our first-ever March Break Kids’ Cooking Class are currently on sale. NEW this year! Murphy’s is offering a chance for budding chefs ages 6 to 12 the opportunity to create their own handmade pizza and chocolate chip cookies using…
Tickets On Sale Today!
😃Tickets for our first-ever March Break event will go on sale, right here on our website, today starting at 10am! Budding chefs ages 6 to 12 will love the opportunity to create their own handmade pizza and chocolate chip cookies using…
MURPHY’S MARCH BREAK FUN!
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 at 10am! Children (ages 6-12) will have a blast during our 2-hour Murphy’s Junior Cooking Classes where our experienced and caring staff will assist the children to gain kitchen skills and confidence while…
COMING SOON!
*COMING SOON!* We are SO excited to announce that we will be offering special Murphy’s March Break events for KIDS this year! Your young chefs will LOVE what we are cooking up behind the scenes! Full details will be posted next week …
THANK YOU FOR A WONDERFUL SEASON!
We are so lucky to have amazing customers like YOU! Thank you for a great season and a million awesome memories. We are now closed until Easter, but we are working hard behind the scenes cleaning, planning events and preparing for…
CHRISTMAS HOURS
We are open Tuesday, December 24th from 9 am until noon. We will be closed December 25th, 26th, and 27th. We will be OPEN on Saturday, December 28th from 9 am until 5 pm for our Year End Sale*! We will…
Such a magical day!
That’s a wrap on our Magical Christmas Market! What a wonderful day it was. The snow was falling so perfectly that some people even felt like they were in a Hallmark Christmas Movie! We want to thank all of our amazing…
MURPHY’S MAGICAL CHRISTMAS!
We are SO excited to be hosting our First Annual Murphy’s Magical Christmas Market THIS Saturday, December 14th from 10 am – 4 pm. With local artisan vendors, handmade Murphy’s goodies, and of course, Santa himself, there is something for everyone! There is…
CHRISTMAS HAS ARRIVED AT MURPHY’S!
The snow is falling and our buttercrunch is calling! Our store is now stocked with all of your favourites such as our handmade buttercrunch, shortbread, chewy ginger cookies, gingerbread people and snowflakes, fruitcake, biscotti and mallows! Stop by the market and…
Christmas is coming and we are SO excited!!
We are open daily from 9am to 5pm We are busy getting the Market decorated for Christmas! Our store is now stocked with all of your favourites such as our handmade buttercrunch, shortbread and more! Our Shop With A Cop event…
Happy November!
It’s that time again. Our Murphy’s Fall Festival has come to a close for another year. We have had a great season and have loved seeing everyone’s smiling faces out on the tractor, in the pumpkin patch and wandering through the…
Our ‘Shop With a Cop’ event is back!
At Murphy’s Farm Market we are passionate about family, great food and the strength of our community. Not only has the Murphy family been part of this community for over 100 years, all of our wonderful staff call Alliston and the…
It’s Fall Festival Time!
It’s that time of year again!! Put on your flannel and Uggs, grab a PSL, and head over to Murphy’s! We’ll supply the pumpkins and fun! Our 2019 Fall Festival is open daily from September 20th to October 31st. New this…
A season of fun with a Murphy’s Season Pass!
Join us for another season filled with farm-tastic fun! With one month until opening day now is the time to take advantage of our early bird sale and pick up your Season Pass to the Fun Farm Yard and our events.…
Get Ready for September with JuneBugs
We all have one…that heaping mountain of Tupperware piling up in our kitchen. Despite the frustration that resides deep in our hearts towards those bulky plastic containers, it’s the only way that many of us have been packing lunches and snacks…
Roasted Asparagus and Lemon Butter Pasta Salad
We are in mid-June and that means (mother nature co-operate here please) warmer weather, and on the farm it means sadly asparagus is coming to an end. BUT- what better way to celebrate the warm weather and asparagus season than with…
The Buzz About Pollen Allergies
Have you heard all the buzz about honey? Our sources have buzzed in and the results are finally here… Not only is honey a sweet addition to many of your culinary masterpieces, but it can also play a role in helping…
A Special Thank You!
We are so lucky to live in a province that is brimming with a wide selection of on farm markets selling freshly grown produce and handmade goods. Many on farm markets, ourselves included are proud members of the Ontario Farm Fresh…
Shop with a Cop – All the Details!
We have partnered with the Nottawasaga OPP for their annual “Shop With a Cop” Day and this will be our third year organizing the event! We love our community and the families that live here and support us and we are…
A Sweet Partnership!
At Murphy’s Farm Market we are passionate about family, great food and the strength of our community. Not only has the Murphy family been part of this community for over 100 years, all of our wonderful staff call Alliston and the…
Berry Update!
Farming and Mother Nature have a unique, love hate relationship. This is especially true when it comes to strawberries. We need the warm sun to ripen the berries but not too much because then they ripen too fast. We need the…
Local Food Week 2017
This week we are celebrating Local Food Week in Ontario. We are so fortunate to live in a region with some of the best agricultural land in the country. We are able to grow a wide range of fresh market produce…
Make that special teacher feel loved!
Coming up with the appropriate gift option for a teacher is a tough one. I mean they spend all day molding the minds of our kids, we want to make sure that we say Thank You! We asked our resident…
Perfect gift ideas for the person who has (and gives) everything!
Mothers, how much do we love them! They do so much for us and ask for so little. They deserve to be thanked all year long but Christmas is a wonderful time to show mom just how incredible you think…
Pretty (and useful) Hostess Gifts!
Is there anything more festive than a good holiday party with all of your friends gathered in one place? We don’t think so! Every year we cram about 40 of our closest friends into our small house. It gets very crowded,…
Cool Gift Ideas for the Man who has Everything!
In a bakery full of women there is one thing that we can all agree on, buying a gift for the man in your life is hard! What makes them so darn difficult to buy for? Is it the fact that…
Winter Hours and Christmas Prep
It’s that time again, Halloween is here and our fall festival has come to a close for another year. We have had a great season and have loved seeing everyone’s smiling face out on the tractor, in the pumpkin patch and…
Fall Festival is Coming to a Close!
It may be cold and snowy outside today, but we are not quite done with fall yet! If you haven’t picked up the perfect pumpkin (or got lost in a corn maze!) now is the time. Our fall festival runs right…
Thanksgiving Prep is Underway!
The pumpkins have been picked, the market has been decorated, and the pies are cooling. Fall officially starts tomorrow and we could not be more excited! This is the time of year when the market is buzzing with activities as we…
Fall is on the Horizon!
Many people will tell you that fall is their favourite season, and it’s easy to see why. The air starts to get a little bit cooler, the leaves start to crunch under your feet, the smell of pumpkin and spices waft…
Fresh, Seasonal Produce in Store Now
We have almost reached the mid-point of summer with our second long weekend of the season just a few days away. The first half of the summer was bountiful with both our asparagus and strawberry crops thriving in the great…
Summer is in full Swing!
School is out and the hot, hot weather is here! Strawberry season is winding up soon so be sure to get in by this weekend to get your fill of this delicious season! Raspberries are on the way though, and pick…
Welcome to the new Season!
APPLY ONLINE FOR THE 2017 SEASON! It’s official, Spring is here! She may have taken a while to show up, but the nice weather is sticking around. The high temps have certainly helped our asparagus crop and the market is…
Spring has Sprung!
We may have just got a fresh new layer of snow but don’t let that get you down! Spring is right around the corner. The market is still closed until May 6th but we are opening for the Easter weekend for…
2016 Season Ahead!
Over the winter so far we have been working away on some new and exciting things for the upcoming season! We know this year will be our best yet! We will be open Easter Weekend (Thursday-Saturday) for dessert orders, including butter…
